Piriformis stretch in sitting ("Figure 4" Piriformis/gluteals stretch, sitting; 02)
Start in a seated position.
Cross the symptomatic leg your ankle is resting on, to the opposite knee.
Apply gentle pressure to the knee as you lean forward, increasing the depth of the stretch.
Hold this position, you should feel a comfortable tension with no pain.
Required equipment: Chair
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